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Will the ethernet pull bandwidth if unplugged?

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Mar 15, 20266229 views
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I'm fairly certain that this isn't a problem, but like a phone charger it will still pull electricity even though you aren't charging anything if you leave it plugged into the wall. Though minimal it still pulls power. Does the same apply to ethernet cables? If I have a router and I have a cable go…

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As mentioned by others there is no way that an unplugged Ethernet cable can consume bandwidth. There simply is nothing to send data to in order to waste the bandwidth. The "wall-wart" power adaptors for mobile phones are power-converters. In order t…

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